Iddat of a woman in the case of talaaq

3 Nov 2015 · 21 Muharram 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the iddat of a woman whose husband has given her talaaq?

Answer

In the case of talaaq, the 'iddat of a woman who experiences haidh is the passing of three haidh.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

والمطلقات يتربصن بأنفسهن ثلاثة قروء (سورة البقرة الآية 228)

(وهي في) حق (الحرة) ... (تحيض لطلاق) ولو رجعيا (أوفسخ بجميع أسبابه ... (بعد الدخول حقيقة أو حكما) ... (ثلاث حيض كوامل) لعدم تجزي الحيضة(الدر المجتار 3/504-505)

Answered by: Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by: Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

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